Senior Quantity Surveyor

MWH Treatment; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Senior Quantity Surveyor, um das Commercial Team zu stärken. Diese spannende Rolle umfasst die Verantwortung für die kommerziellen Aspekte von Projekten und die Unterstützung der Teams vor Ort mit wertvollen Ratschlägen. Der ideale Kandidat bringt umfangreiche Erfahrung in der Verwaltung von Kosten und der Durchführung großer Projekte mit und ist in der Lage, eine kollaborative Teamkultur zu fördern. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für das Bauwesen haben und in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Durchführung großer Projekte innerhalb von Budget- und Qualitätsparametern.
• Fähigkeit, komplexe Kostenstrukturen zu verwalten und NEC-Verträge zu verstehen.

Responsibilities

• Bereitstellung kommerzieller Herausforderungen zur Erreichung von Leistungszielen.
• Verwaltung der Kostenaspekte verschiedener Arbeitspakete im Projekt.
• Regelmäßige Besuche vor Ort zur Überwachung von Änderungen und Ausgaben.

Skills

Präsentationsfähigkeiten

Verhandlungsgeschick

Einflussnahme auf Stakeholder

Kostenmanagement

Teamkultur fördern

Education

Abschluss in Ingenieurwesen

Chartered Surveyor

Job description

We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor based at Cambridge & Peterborough, with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the MQS and be accountable for:

• Providing commercial challenge and recommending actions to achieve out-performance as part of an integrated delivery team.
• Managing the commercial and cost aspects of various work packages within the project.
• Supporting the delivery management and on-site teams with commercial advice, acting as the commercial conscience of the team.
• Ensuring operations control costs, maximize value, minimize liabilities, and maintain quality and safety standards, while ensuring compliance with governance procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining accurate and aligned cost plans with project scope.
• Reporting within deadlines as per the commercial calendar and work structure.
• Assisting with robust estimates, risk and opportunity analysis, and data transfer to procurement systems.
• Managing subcontracts in accordance with contract requirements and maintaining proper documentation.
• Collaborating with procurement to develop and monitor strategies.
• Regularly visiting site to ensure awareness of allowances, outputs, and to provide challenge and communication on change control.
• Providing live, accurate forecasting and monitoring actual costs against baseline and progress.
• Reporting variances and resolving issues to ensure financial control.
• Recording deliveries and ensuring understanding of contractual arrangements among team members.
• Assisting with risk mitigation plans and administering contractual obligations.
• Keeping the Managing Quantity Surveyor informed of relevant commercial issues.
• Identifying and reporting any disputed or disallowed costs.
• Leading and guiding team members, influencing stakeholders, and developing a collaborative team culture.
• Mentoring staff and supporting performance management.
• Administering changes with supply chain partners and clients, maintaining records for audits.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Managing Quantity Surveyor.

Essential skills and experience include:

• Strong presentation, negotiation, and influencing skills across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to foster a collaborative team culture and work within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Proven experience in delivering large projects within scope, budget, and quality parameters.
• Experience managing costs through complex Cost Breakdown Structures and NEC contracts.
• Understanding of water-water processes.
• Driving license and relevant CSCS card.

Desirable qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent in engineering, management, or cost discipline.
• Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status.